by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how MSU Texas ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Texas was ranked #539 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #31 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 322 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 369 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 375 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 539 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, MSU Texas handed out 197 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 193 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in nursing from MSU Texas. This makes it the #336 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Texas is $77,928. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Texas, nursing students borrow a median amount of $22,495 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at MSU Texas is $223 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MSU Texas was $261 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $196 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,877 | $7,827 |
| Fees | $4,073 | $4,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,240 | $10,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,976 | $3,976 |
Learn more about MSU Texas tuition and fees.
Of the 197 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from MSU Texas in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from MSU Texas with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the MSU Texas nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MSU Texas Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from MSU Texas make a median salary of $128,032 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in nursing from MSU Texas. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MSU Texas are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from MSU Texas with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at MSU Texas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 213 |
| Dental Support Services | 18 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 11 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.